Senior Associate - Business Restructuring Services

PwC Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Associate to join their Business Recovery Services team. This role involves managing client relationships, providing advisory services, and training junior staff. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance, with at least 2 years of advisory or audit experience. Excellent communication skills and knowledge of IFRS are essential. The position includes significant responsibilities in financial analysis and client interactions.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant advisory services or external audit experience post-qualification.
• Working knowledge of IFRS, Malaysian Companies’ Act 1965 and Code of Mergers and Takeovers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of several clients, reporting to Managers and above.
• Manage and train juniors within the team.
• Analyze financial structures and associated credit agreements.

Skills

Excellent written communications

Excellent presentation skills

Client Management

Cash Flow Analysis

Corporate Finance

Education

Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or relevant disciplines

Job description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Business Recovery Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within Deals Services based in our Penang office, will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations deliver innovative deal solutions to our clients, provide advice and support, from initiation through to deal completion. In short, we help some of the world’s leading companies originate, create, execute, and realize value from deals. Through data driven insights we help our clients move in the right direction ensuring maximum value for their company.

You will be given the opportunity to deliver work across several competency groups, covering due diligence work, valuations, and business restructuring services.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above
• Managing and training juniors within the team
• Quickly developing an understanding of the target business and its drivers
• Interpreting and analyzing of information memoranda, business plans, publicly available information on the target business
• Reviewing and analyzing of historical trading, cash flow and balance sheets
• Reviewing and analyzing of projections, and underlying assumptions
• Reviewing of the adequacy of working capital facilities, including consideration of financing limits, term and covenants
• Reporting f potential key issues for our client including identification of risk or price affecting considerations
• Reviewing sale and purchase agreements and other legal documentation and correlating findings of due diligence process therein
• Reviewing of financial structures and associated credit agreements

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other relevant disciplines and/or a professional accounting qualification.
• At least 2 years of relevant advisory services or external audit experience post- qualification
• Working knowledge of IFRS, Malaysian Companies’ Act 1965 and Code of Mergers and Takeovers.
• Excellent written communications, able to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles and get messages across that have the desired effect.
• Excellent presentation skills, effective in a variety of formal presentation settings and can present to an internal as well as external audience.
• Candidates with external Audit experience or experience in the Legal field are welcome to apply

Additional Application Instructions

Please attach following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:

• Certificate and Transcripts from SPM onwards
• A copy of your NRIC or passport
• Recent passport size picture

Education

(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

(if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Bankruptcy Analysis, Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Management, Bankruptcy Restructuring, Business Liquidations, Cash Flow Analysis, Client Management, Communication, Conducting Research, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, Corporate Management, Creativity, Data Rooms, Debt Restructuring, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Modeling, Financial Review, Financial Statement Analysis {+ 12 more}

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

Up to 40%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes